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Air Fryer Broccoli Recipe: Discover a Healthy Delight!


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 15-17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and healthy Air Fryer Broccoli Recipe that transforms fresh broccoli into crispy, flavorful bites in just 15 minutes.


Ingredients

  • 🌿 Fresh broccoli florets – 500 grams (about 4 cups)
  • 🛢️ Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
  • 🧄 Garlic powder – 1 teaspoon
  • 🧂 Salt – to taste
  • 🌶️ Pepper – to taste
  • 🍋 Lemon juice – 1 tablespoon (freshly squeezed)

Instructions

  1. Rinse the fresh broccoli florets under cold water and pat them dry.
  2. Chop the broccoli into bite-sized florets.
  3. Toss the florets in a large mixing bowl with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Preheat the air fryer to 200°C (400°F) for about 5 minutes.
  5. Place the seasoned broccoli florets in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  6. Cook for 10-12 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.
  7. Check for doneness and drizzle with lemon juice before serving.

Notes

  • For a kick, add red pepper flakes or grated Parmesan cheese.
  • Ensure broccoli is dry before air frying for optimal crispiness.
  • Adjust cooking time based on your texture preference.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Air Fryer, Broccoli, Healthy Recipe, Side Dish